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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1934
Page
8
A local business notice outlines litigation involving multiple holders and proportional shares among them. The document references H. Rees Beard and Earle School District, with terms and meeting notes mentioned for Monday.
Reid Westmoreland, 58, returns to his old hometown, Eagle Lake, to visit relatives and friends. Neighbors speak highly of him as a fine young man and a former Eagle Lake boy now living away, with details about his journey from California and a Navy stint.
Fragment mentions salaries and names of an employer in relation to a commission. Lacks clear event, date, or location.
The piece argues that big salaries and major businesses aid national development by creating employment. It defends the legitimate value of compensation for services, rejects wholesale communism, and faults abuses in programs like the CWA while insisting the overall system remains essential to production and recovery.
An evening of Irish themed festivities at the Reed home featured decorations, a fruit cocktail menu, and a variety of games and contests. Mrs Victur Engelhard won the musical romance contest, while others received prizes such as an Irish pig and snake, a wooden snake, and a rubber rat.
County officials plan a dedicatory service at a small chapel near Columbus with Pastor Hey Wyatt to lead. Relatives of Mr A B Subiges and local families celebrate a community harvest, noting unusually large carrot and vegetable yields.
County announces candidates for county offices including Judge I Por Coury De JO HASTROT and Franks Horgemeyex for re election. Also listed are Treasurer Mrs John Kunetka and School Superintendent H Wooten for re election.
Mayary W E Welford seeks reelection as head of the Junior organization of the WMS Baptist church. Mrs A H Dippel led the missionary program at Mrs J Dupree's home with Mesdames Brower Dure Law Stapleten Rhames Schmit Slisses Barker Powers Harris and visitors BL Vineyard A W Graves Sones Jacobsen. Next Tuesday a Bible study will meet at Mrs Vineyard's home. A Sunday School class organized at Mrs H W Graves home elected Clara Macavidsam president Leola Clapp president Alice Belle Seaholm secretary treasurer capsule sister and class pins adopted. Refreshments served. Also noted is the birth of a nine-pound son to Mr and Mrs Buster, with a lighthearted remark about adjusting to fatherhood. Mrs Herbert Paul of Colinas, formerly Miss Ruth Booth of the city, visited relatives.
Garwood vocational students toured Foundatios Farm learning creep feeding for calves and livestock management. Mr Shelton explained feeding methods while Mr Buchan led a profitable day with demonstrations on calve creep housing and efficient beef production.
Regular city election set for Tuesday April 6 features a mayoral race with E Thomas and candidates for alderman announced. Mayan W Ford seeks re election as mayor and others are urged to file by March 26 to appear on the ticket. Miss Lucy Kate Rogers weekend visit to Houston noted.
Notification from the superintendent states five teachers are allotted under the Emergency Program to assist unemployed educators. Names and locations appear scattered, mentioning Weimar Columbus Eagle Lake and Weimar area, with references to adult education and a springtime context.
A report from the Weimar Mercury recounts a car collision at the Columbus underpass and an attempted kidnapping involving a Houston resident, Betty injured in a crash, and a man named Boyd who allegedly forced a driver to take him toward San Antonio. Shields and deputies detained Boyd in Schulensburg. he claims the car was borrowed and may be Clyde Barrow kin.
A pre Easter meeting conducted by Rev Foerster, pastor of Garwood Methodist, will be held at the Glave. The series runs Monday through Easter Sunday with topics including The Street Called Straight and The Risen Christ. Evening and morning services invite all to attend.
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